| London female mission - 1840 - 478 sider
...traveller on foot — no carriage to convey her, no servants to attend her ; no home to receive her. The foxes had holes, and the birds of the air had nests, but she, for aught she knew, had not where to lay her head. And yet, said Ruth, though in weariness and... | |
| Oliver Alden Taylor - 1840 - 280 sider
...eternally happy. And how much he had to suffer in the performance of his labours ! He had no home. While the foxes had holes and the birds of the air had nests, the Son of man, as he himself tells us, found not where, as a home, to lay his head. By the wicked... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1840 - 512 sider
...willing to undergo, who sat wearied and fainting for thirst by the well of Samaria, and who, while "the foxes had holes and the birds of the air had nests, had not where to lay his head." We cannot stay to tell you of all the hatred and contempt he endured... | |
| Alexander Carson - 1840 - 420 sider
...And Jesus, who was Lord of the universe, appeared on earth in the most destitute circumstances. While the foxes had holes, and the birds of the air had nests, the Son of man bad not where to lay his head. All these points of resemblance were providential, resulting... | |
| James Stalker - 1889 - 348 sider
...home He dwelt much in the shadow of want and misfortune. But at a later stage, we knew from Himself, " foxes had holes and the birds of the air had nests,...but the Son of man had not where to lay His head." It is not often that one of the children of men is reduced so low as thus to have to envy the beast... | |
| 1890 - 648 sider
...life. Of what use is the revelation of truth, unless it enters the life of humanity? Jesus said that the foxes had holes, and the birds of the air had nests ; ( Where ? Why, on the land ;) but the Son of Man, under the unjust system where he was obliged to... | |
| William Francis Shaw - 1890 - 262 sider
...weariness (when He sat on the well, S. John iv. 6 ; and fell asleep in the boat, S. Mark iv. 38) ; exposure (foxes had holes and the birds of the air had nests, but He had not where to lay His head, S. Matt. viii. 20 ; cf. S. Luke xxi. 37); all the bodily pains of... | |
| Henry Parry Liddon - 1891 - 340 sider
...advisedly choose ? A poor home, poor people for His Mother and Foster-father, poor men for His companions ; the foxes had holes, and the birds of the air had nests, but the Son of Man had not where to lay His Head.1 He would not accept consideration and position even from the poor : He would not be made a King... | |
| Elia Wilkinson Peattie - 1891 - 192 sider
...wear fine raiment? Then go ! Ye have your homes, the foxes of the fields their holes, the birds their nests ; but the Son of Man had not where to lay his head ! " Her hood had fallen back, and her dark hair streamed about her. Her eyes, flashing with excitement,... | |
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